GRE Word List

PROPONENT

one who argues in favor of something : advocate

The meaning of the word proponent is one who argues in favor of something : advocate.

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WordMeaning
piquantengagingly provocative
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts
undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly
vieto strive for superiority : contend
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
antecedeprecede
sovereignone possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty
pervertto cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt
dyslexiaa variable often familial learning disability involving difficulties in acquiring and processing language that is typically manifested by a lack of proficiency in reading, spelling, and writing
visceralfelt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep